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6 Physical Therapists And 2 Acupuncturists Charged In Over $20 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme

Leader of Scheme Also Charged with Fraudulently Obtaining COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits<br>Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Scott Lampert, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Office of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (“HHS-OIG”), announced the unsealing today of an indictment charging acupuncturists JUNYI LIU, a/k/a “Jenny,” and HONGXING WANG…

Hey Doc! Why don’t ambulances use their lights and siren anymore?

Doylestown Observer Columnists - submitted by Ken Lavelle, MD, FACEP, NRP, BC-EMS, EMS Medical Director, Central Bucks EMS Recently an ambulance was called to a local high school for a

Fired Fox Rothschild Staffer Used Personal Information to Steal Client's Identity, Suit Alleges

Office administrator Kristen Amabile was let go by the firm in February 2022 after stealing from the immigration practice group co-chair and was later charged in New Jersey for fraudulently obtaining prescription medication, according to a complaint filed Monday.

So You Want to Be a Practice Management Consultant?

Some advice on breaking into the medical practice management consultant business.

When is it Time for Nursing Home Care?

It’s among the most difficult decisions families must make: when is it time to transition a loved one to nursing home care? There are many reasons to consider nursing home care. When your loved one is no longer able to perform the basic activities of self-care – even with assistance – nursing home care may... Read More

Is It Necessary to Trade Your Home for Nursing Home Care?

Your home may not be the only answer to paying for nursing home care.

When In-Home Care is the Superior Option to Nursing Homes

Just a generation or two ago, a nursing home was a common destination for our senior loved ones when they needed greater support than what family can provide.

Home Care or Nursing Home?

As people age, sooner or later, there comes a time when a new level of care is needed. Even individuals who have been very independent all their lives may require assistance after the onset of a disease like Alzheimer’s. When such a change in care becomes vital, a common decision to be taken is…

PLANNING AHEAD: Can you promise no nursing home care?

Families sometimes go to extreme lengths to prevent a loved one from moving to a nursing home. That might be based on a promise that it would never happen. How

Who really pays for nursing-home care?

Conventional wisdom holds that Medicare won’t pay for elder care, but that’s not exactly true.

Mistrust of nursing home care fuels Emergency Department transfers, study finds

From McKnight’s: A new analysis aims to better understand why frail skilled nursing facility residents are often transferred to emergency departments, despite the inherent dangers. A lack of …

Should you sell the family home if your parents go into nursing home care?

If your parents go into a nursing home, deciding what to do with the family home can be complicated at best. You don’t want an empty house sitting around, and perhaps you don’t want to deal with renters. What’s more, you may believe your folks need the income from the house sale to help pay…

Legal Ease: What is the Caregiver Child Exemption in regard to nursing home care

When facing the need for nursing home care, a common fear is the loss of the family home. Where a child has been living in the home with the parent and caring for the parent, the child may qualify …

Elder Abuse: Do You Worry About a Loved One's Nursing Home Care?

A recent attack of a patient by a nursing assistant at a Novi care center has shed light on the problem. What should you know about it?

In-Home Care or Nursing Home?

When you need a little help: Alternatives to nursing home care

Have you started to experience challenges with living on your own? Do you need help with medical care or daily activities? A nursing home may seem like your only option. But there are good alternatives, including home care and assisted living.

Home Care vs. Nursing Homes: What’s the Difference?

When given the option between convalescing at home and in a nursing home, most people prefer to remain at home and age in place. Besides the familiarity, home is the place where people have lived their lives and created memories with friends and family. Even the smallest house is often viewed by the senior as …

Will Medicaid cover the cost of nursing home care?

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Nursing home care costs increasing faster than other medical services, study finds

Costs of nursing home care have generally risen faster than the costs of other services, even in the medical field, according to a new study.